Dakipin (en. To capture)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Hold or pick up another person or thing.

Take the ball before it jumps.

Dakipin mo ang bola bago ito tumalon.

Not release the caught.

We must take this opportunity.

Dapat nating dakipin ang pagkakataong ito.

Succeed in catching or combining.

Let us draw our dreams.

Dakipin natin ang mga pangarap natin.

capture the heart

Hold someone's feelings or affection.

dakipin ang puso

capture

A form of the word 'dakipin' referring to the act of taking or seizing.

dakip

teasing or courting someone

Wow, you really have a way of teasing her, you two look like sweethearts!

Grabe, ang dakipin mo sa kanya, para kayong magka-sweethearts!

quickly attract or snatch up

Grab that one in your happiness, it looks good!

Dakipin mo na 'yan sa saya mo, mukhang okay 'yan!